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Six East Devon beaches win national awards

The beaches of Beer, Budleigh Salterton, Exmouth, Seaton, and Sidmouth have all achieved the prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Award standards, with Sidmouth's Jacobs Ladder also earning a...

$1 Million Kansas Lottery Prize Still Unclaimed in US Lottery

A $1 million lottery prize won in the US state of Kansas remains unclaimed months after the draw. The winner of the 2025 Holiday Millionaire Raffle has yet to come forward, four months after the...

Reform UK Devon elects Michael Fife Cook as group leader on council

Reform UK Devon county councillors have elected Michael Fife Cook, councillor for Yelverton Rural, as group leader following a meeting of councillors.

Michael was born into poverty in an...

The Ultimate Steam Enthusiasts Experience: Double-Headed Castle & Jubilee both Ways Over the South Devon Banks

On Saturday 6th September, Vintage Trains will once again storm over the metals of South West England, with a double-headed express from Bristol to Plymouth and return, over the South Devon banks in both directions unassisted – offering the ultimate dream for enthusiasts of steam.

This special Express, The Mayflower, named after a...

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The Best Bridal Bracelet Styles for Every Wedding Theme

Discover the best bridal bracelet styles for every wedding theme, from classic elegance to boho charm. Add the perfect finishing touch to your special day.

Charities

Exmouth man raises over £28K for Exmouth charity

Olly Westray (44) from Exmouth has completed a gruelling 100K (62 miles) run, the equivalent of 2.3 marathons, to raise funds for Charlie’s Beach School, a local charity founded in memory of...

Education

Ted Wragg Trust Students Conquer the Ten Tors Challenge

A record 134 students from seven schools within the Ted Wragg Trust successfully took on the legendary Ten Tors Challenge this past weekend, demonstrating outstanding resilience, teamwork and...

Entertainment & Reviews

Elizabeth Xi Bauer is proud to announce Umbilical Cord , a new solo exhibition by Antonio Pichillá Quiacaín , running from 20th June to 2nd August 2025 at the gallery's Exmouth Market space. This...

Family Life

A shocking new survey has revealed that nearly seven in ten parents of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in Devon don’t know what support exists in their area....

Food & Drink

Devon woman helps launch nationwide Big Lunch Recipe Search

The Big Lunch is back and has just launched a nationwide search to unearth hidden culinary gems and the stories behind them with the help of celebrity chefs including Ainsley Harriott and Dame...

Health & Beauty

Fresh Faces and Fluffy Brows: Trends That Are Mum-Life Friendly

As a busy mum, finding the time to stay on top of ever-changing beauty trends can feel like an impossible task. Between school runs, housework, and everything else that you're juggling, having an...

Holidays & Travel

Kashmir Great Lakes vs. Kedarkantha Trek: Which is Right for You?

India’s trekking scene is full of amazing experiences, and two of the most popular treks for adventure seekers are the Kashmir Great Lakes Trek and the Kedarkantha Trek. Both offer incredible...

Homes & Gardens

How to Prepare for a Lockout Before It Happens

A lockout can happen at the most inconvenient times, whether you're returning home after a long day or trying to open up your business. Being locked out can cause unnecessary stress, disrupt your...

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Parents in Exeter rally against the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

Defending alternative education and parental rights

Parents rally against the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Defending alternative education and parental rights #ChildrensWellbeingBill Parents are set to gather on 8th March 2025 in Bedford...